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Amarillo, TX
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Population: 200,371
Home Price: $148,500
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Overview
Amarillo is a midsize city in the state of Texas with a population of 200,371. Amarillo has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
18.6 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Amarillo, TX
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Amarillo
Texas
United States
Per Capita Income
$30,474
$30,264
$32,693
Median Household Income
$55,174
$64,807
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
12.2%
12.7%
10.5%
Age
Amarillo
Texas
United States
Median Age
34.1
39.0
42.3
Gender
Amarillo
Texas
United States
Male
49.2%
50.0%
49.8%
Female
50.8%
50.0%
50.2%
Race
Amarillo
Texas
United States
White
76.7%
76.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
7.1%
6.3%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.8%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
4.2%
1.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
3.6%
5.3%
2.7%
Multiracial
7.5%
10.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Amarillo
Texas
United States
Median Home Price
$148,500
$166,364
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$756
$797
$801
Family Households
45.2%
45.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
29.6%
29.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
58.7%
74.1%
72.9%
Renters
41.3%
25.9%
27.1%
Education
Amarillo
Texas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
7.6%
9.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
27.4%
27.4%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
25.0%
22.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.6%
7.2%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
16.6%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Amarillo
Texas
United States
Mathematics
51.5%
48.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
44.4%
45.2%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Amarillo
Texas
United States
Murder
7.5
2.8
3.0
Rape
80.1
43.3
38.0
Robbery
122.4
35.2
40.7
Assault
509.9
205.7
188.5
Property Crime
Amarillo
Texas
United States
Burglary
715.8
359.8
336.1
Theft
2698.5
1390.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
483.0
162.4
167.1
Arson
19.4
8.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Amarillo, TX
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
by tejal
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beer
hot dogs
mexican food
indian food
chinese food
middle eastern
chef
beer wine
sweet tea
sweet treats
vegan
craft beer
mexican
vegan friendly
photographer stylist
bbq
chef foodie
mixed veggies
high school football
football
country music
college football
youth sports
video games
avid sports
baseball
sports commentary
sports leagues
fantasy football
rap music
player development
wrestling
movies tv
basketball
golf
teams
soccer
soccer players
inspired by
fine art
art gallery
art prints
nft
digital artist
graphic design
photography
graphics design
nature
collection
gallery
prints
graffiti
studios
festivity
library
theatre
designs
library makerspace
spending time
nerdy things
video games
music festivals
single dad
baseball cards
movies tv
pc gamer
books
photography
horror movies
disc golf
fast cars
random thoughts
youtuber
hunting
enthusiasts
anime
kencom
gaming
sports
sports commentary
local news
tv
digital media
digital content
quality content
movies tv
photography
marketing
producer
classic rock
public relations
pop culture
record label
podcasts
arts
gaming
communications
studios
sports
summer
space
recreation department
photography
pool
nature
hunting
arts
amusement park
poolside
staying active
rec
indoor
backyard
camping
mountains
aquarium
walking tours
fishing
home depot
funko
record store
post office
gas station
online shopping
shopping center
grocery store
coffee shops
amazon
pre order
holiday shopping
convenience store
grocery pickup
pickup
autoship
hooters
deals
tasting room
cafe
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